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In 1980, as part of the "Reagan Revolution", he lost his Senate seat to [[conservative]] [[Republican]] Steve Symms.
In 1980, as part of the "Reagan Revolution", he lost his Senate seat to [[conservative]] [[Republican]] Steve Symms.
==Criticism==
The Church Committee held public hearings where many embarrassing horror stories about the CIA were aired to a live television audience. During the Carter administration, the CIA was put on a leash and its budget gutted. Many blame these actions as the cause for the 1979 fall of the Shah of Iran, a longtime ally, the Iranian Revolution, the rise of the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]], the [[Iranian Hostage Crisis]], the defeat of President Carter, and the election of President Reagan.
==Death==
==Death==